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безду́шный — meaning in English

bezdushnyy

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English meaning

  • callous adj Showing no concern for the feelings or suffering of others.
  • heartless adj Lacking compassion or feeling for others; cruel.
  • inanimate adjective Not alive and incapable of movement on its own, like a rock or a chair.
  • soulless adj Lacking warmth, feeling, or character; mechanical or cold.

Senses

безду́шный is used for these senses in English:

  • callous (figurative) Emotionally hardened; unfeeling and indifferent to the suffering/feelings of others.
  • heartless Without feeling, emotion, or concern for others; uncaring; cruel. [from 16th c.]
  • inanimate Not being, and never having been alive, especially not like humans and animals.
  • soulless As if without a soul; insensitive, unfeeling.

callous — full definition

  1. adj Showing no concern for the feelings or suffering of others.
  2. adj Having thickened, hardened skin.

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